ARREARS ON RETIREMENT BENEFITS IN RESPECT OF EMPLOYEES WHO RETIRED BETWEEN 1-1-2016 AND 30-09-2017 :

The arrears on retirement benefits i.e. Gratuity/Commutation of pension including encashment of leave surrendered at the time of retirement consequent on pay revision in respect of the employees who retired between 1-1-2016 and 30-9-2017 shall be paid in two instalments i.e. first instalment in the current financial year 2017-2018 and second instalment in the next financial year 2018-2019.

The procedure to be followed in such cases is given in the Annexure-III to this order.

The following guidelines / instructions for strict compliance in processing proposals relating to revision of pensionary benefits in respect of those retired / died between 1-1-2016 and 30-09-2017 :-

The office of the Accountant General shall undertake the post audit of the pay fixation done by the Drawing and Disbursing Officers and ensure the correctness of the pay fixation. If any erroneous fixation is noticed, downward revision of pension shall be made and the excess payment shall be adjusted before the last instalment of arrears to be paid after giving due notice to the pensioner / family pensioner concerned.